Puerto Rico Facts by Emma O'Brien https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n By : Emma O'Brien en-us 2018-11-01 13:35:22 UTC 2018-11-05 02:14:45 UTC hello@padlet.com Credits obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299354767 Location Picture : https://www.britannica.com/place/Puerto-Rico/media/482879/61998
Economy of Puert Rico Picture : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Puerto_Rico
Puerto Rican Coral Reef : https://www.tripadvisor.co.za/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g612474-d653791-i25793770-Kayaking_Puerto_Rico-Fajardo_Puerto_Rico.html
Puerto Rican Church : https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1CAQZUX_enUS813&biw=1366&bih=649&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=96HfW-e0DOTbjwTi-634BA&q=famous+church+in+puerto+rico&oq=famous+church+in+puerto+rico&gs_l=img.3..0i24.44850.51335..51592...0.0..1.814.5177.0j27j6-1......2....1..gws-wiz-img.....0..0j0i67j0i10i24.uUwleCXQuII&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=BrMbAQxu80DjnM:
Puerto Rican Flag : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Puerto_Rico]]> 2018-11-01 13:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299354767 When the U.S. Acquired Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299358609 July 1898 - U.S. troops invaded Puerto Rico and secured the island by August with only seven American deaths.
October 18, 1898 - Spain turned the island over to the U.S.
December 1898 - The Treaty of Paris was signed, which ended the Spanish-American War and officially approved the transfer of Puerto Rico to the United States. 

]]> 2018-11-01 13:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299358609 Puerto Rico's Purpose Today obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299390692 Resources - mineral deposits of copper, nickel, oil, and natural gas.
Coral Reefs - Puerto Rico is also home to coral reefs as well as many other specialized habitats. Tourism and Research - locations such as coral reefs provide opportunities for research as well as for tourism.]]> 2018-11-01 14:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299390692 Economy of Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299415710 2018-11-01 15:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299415710 The U.S. Owning Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299418252 Voting - As it is not a state, Puerto Rico does not have a vote in the United States Congress, which governs the territory with full jurisdiction under the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act of 1950.
Protection - Puerto Rico has been under U.S. sovereignty for over a century and Puerto Ricans have been U.S. citizens since 1917. They are protected by the U.S. as they are considered U.S. citizens.
Resistance - the Puerto Ricans resisted U.S. control and after some time, only seven U.S. soldiers died and then Puerto Rico was in the U.S.'s control.  ]]> 2018-11-01 15:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299418252 Why the U.S. Acquired Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299762856 Minerals - copper, nickel, etc.
Location - Puerto Rico is an archipelago in the Caribbean Sea consisting of a main island and a handful of smaller ones. It is part of the Greater Antilles, a grouping of the larger islands in the Caribbean. Its location has made Puerto Rico an important and strategic port for centuries.]]> 2018-11-02 13:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299762856 Location of Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299769136 2018-11-02 13:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/299769136 Economic State of Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300289584 Economy : Puerto Rico’s economy thrives from tourism, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and technology.
Economic Growth : -2.4
Inflation Rate : 0.6
Government : Republic
Capital : San Juan
President : Donald Trump
Population : 3.337 million (2017)
Currency : United States Dollar
Governor : Ricardo Rossello 
Main Languages : Spanish and English
Religion : the majority of Puerto Ricans are Roman Catholic, but religious freedom for all faiths is guaranteed by the Commonwealth Constitution.
Main Exports : chemicals, electronics, tuna, rum, and medical equipment.
Main Imports : oil, food, clothing, and machinery.
]]> 2018-11-05 02:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300289584 Church in Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300290209 2018-11-05 02:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300290209 Coral Reef in Puerto Rico obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300290235 2018-11-05 02:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300290235 Puerto Rican Fag obrieemm https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300290969 2018-11-05 02:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/obrieemm/9x1yh69zq24n/wish/300290969